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![MDCXOCOII. London, H. Mortlock, 1693 £1 5s 4to. Contemporary calf. 55 Best Choice (The) of Parliament-Men Con- sidered, in this Critical Juncture : So as to bring down the Exorbitant Power of France, and to Hstablish the General Peace of Europe. London, Printed in the Year 1701 1Cs 8vo. 22 pp. Unbound. Testamenti Veteris Biblia Sacra, sive Libri Canonici. . Latini recens ex Hebraeo facti .. . ab Immanuele Tremellio & Francisco Junio. Accesserunt Libri qui vulgo dicuntur Apocryphi. Secunda cura Francisci Junii. Londini, Excudebant G.B. R.N. & R.B., 1593 £6 10s Folio. Fine woodcui title-page, and printed titles to the several parts. Calf (joints cracked). A little un- important water staining in some top blank margins. Probably a variant of S.T.C. 2061 which has Gul. Norton) in the imprint. The Holy Bible, Containing the Old Testament and the New. Newly trans- lated out of the original Tongues, and with the former Translations diligently compared, and revised by his Majesties special com- mand. Cambridge, Roger Daniel, 1648 £118 Sm. 8vo. Old red morocco, gilt back and panelled sides, with names in gilt of Richard Montgomery and Martha Stratford, g.e. Engraved frontispiece, with small view of London Bridge, old St. Paul’s, & the City. Last leaf slightly defective to the loss of 2 verses. A pretty example of a seventeenth century pocket Bible. 58 Birckbek (Simon, sometime Fellow. of Queenes Colledge in Oxford, and now Minister of Gods Word at Gilling in Rich- mondshire) The Protestants Evidence, Taken out of good Records; Shewing that for Fifteene hundred yeares next after Christ, divers worthy Guides of Gods Church, have in sundry weightie poynts of Religion, taught as the Church of England now doth. | Lon- don, Robert Milbourne, 1635 £2 15s Sm. 4to. 248, 206 pp., 1 leaf. Calf. Some old underscorings and manuscript notes. S.T:C; 3083. In the form of a dialogue between Protestant and Papist. Selden valued the book. 59 [Bird (William)] A Treatise of the Nobilitie of the Realme. Corrected out of the Body of the Common Law, with mention of such Statutes as are incident hereunto, upon a debate of the Barony of Aburgavenny. London, Mathew Walbanke and Richard Best, 1642 £2 10s Sm. 8vo. 157 pp. Original .sheep, rebacked. Bears an inscription (1775) on verso of title-page by J. C. Brooke, Rouge Croix. This book is Bird’s ‘‘ Magazine of Honour,” 1642, with a new title-page. 60 [Birkenhead (Sir John)] Paul’s Church- yard. Libri Theologici, Politici, Historici Nundinis Paulinis (una cum Templo) pro- stant venales, &c. Centuria Secunda. No place, printer, or date (165-) 18s Sm. 4to. 4 leaves. Calf. The second part of Birkenhead’s satire against the Parliamentarians, cast in the form of an imaginary book catalogue. The complete set of 2 parts is rare, & the price we are asking for Part 2 is dispropor- _ tionate to the value of the set it might go to complete. Hayley (William) The Triumphs of Temper. A Poem. The Twelfth Edition, Corrected, with New. Original Designs, by Maria Flaxman. Chichester, Printed by J. Seagrave, 1803 £2 10s Sm. 8vo. 165 pp. Calf (joints weak). 6 plates en- graved by William Blake. Seraph, A Collection of Sacred Music. (London), Jones & Co. (1818) £4 4s 8vo. 2 vols. Old half calf, a little rubbed. The two volumes consist of engraved music throughout. Each volume has an engraved titlepage, the first is quite evidently in the style of Blake, but signed “ Mills del.,” the second is by Blake himself and actually a copy of one of the engravings in Young’s Night Thoughts. Mr. Keynes in his bibliography (No. 83, p. 222) draws attention to the strange fact that the imprint on the plate says “the late W. Blake”? although Blake did not die until 1827 and the preface of this work is dated 1818. The four pp. of advertisements mentioned in Mr. Keynes’s col- lation are not present in this copy. of London. Lights and Shadows of London Life. Vol. VI. Fourth Series. London, G. Vickers, 1850 12s 6d 8vo. 416 pp. Half calf. Numerous illustrations. London, William Harrison Ainsworth, 1828 eu 28 Tall12mo. 96 pp. Original boards and paper label. Enclosed ina cloth case. One of the comparatively few books published by Ainsworth during his brief eighteen months career as a publisher. Blanchard was a man of many friend- ships & varied occupations, & was even for three years secretary to the Zoological Society. The pre- sent book is dedicated to Charles Lamb, & contains a sonnet in memory of Keats. Bears the autograph and bookplate of John Drinkwater. [Collier (John)] The Mis- cellaneous Works of Tim Bobbin, Esq. Con- taining his View of the Yorkshire Dialect - .. also his Poem of the Flying Dragon and The Man of Heaton. Together with other Whimsical Amusements, in Prose and Verse. London, T. and J. Allman, 1818 10s 8vo. 212 pp. Linen boards (back very slightly torn). Portrait and plates. Letter to Sir William Windham. II. Some Reflections on the Present State of the Nation. III. A Letter to Mr. Pope. Dub- lin, J. Smith, 1753 15s Tall 12mo. 305 pp. Calf (joints broken). The Works of. Published by David Mallet, Esq. London, Printed in the Year 1754 £5 5s 4to. 5 vols. Contemporary calf gilt, m.e. Doctor in Divinitie and Deane of Canter- burie. London, Imprinted for William Apsley, 1629 £5 10s Folio. 988 pp., 5 leaves. Contemporary calf (back skilfully repaired). Engraved title-page. S.T.C. 3453. The printed title-page reads : “* An Exposition of the Dominicall Epistles and Gospels used in our English Liturgie, throughout the whole yeere. Together with a Reason why the Church did chuse the same. London, Printed by George Miller for William Apsley, 1630.”’ The D.N.B. remarks that no writer of the seven- teenth century quotes so widely or so frequently from contemporary literature as does Boys.](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b33156116_0007.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
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